Scrum Master

This is a fully remote position, open to applicants in India.

📋 Description

• Lead and support various cross-functional Agile teams utilizing Scrum, Kanban, and scaled Agile frameworks.

• Facilitate Sprint Planning, Daily Stand-ups, Sprint Reviews, Retrospectives, and Program Increment (PI) events.

• Collaborate with Product Owners to manage product backlogs, prioritize tasks, align scope with business objectives, and oversee dependencies.

• Drive sprint and release planning initiatives to ensure predictable, high-quality delivery.

• Coordinate across teams, stakeholders, vendors, and business partners to eliminate blockers and align delivery objectives.

• Monitor team performance, delivery metrics, and progress toward objectives and key results (OKRs).

• Facilitate estimation activities and assist in planning using Agile project management tools.

• Coach teams on Agile principles, servant leadership, and continuous improvement practices.

• Identify and address delivery risks, impediments, and process inefficiencies.

• Promote accountability, collaboration, transparency, and ongoing learning.

• Support digital transformation, platform modernization, and enterprise system integration efforts for a US healthcare client.

⛳️ Requirements

• Over 5 years of experience as a Scrum Master, Agile Coach, Delivery Manager, or in a similar Agile leadership position.

• Extensive experience facilitating Scrum ceremonies, Agile events, release planning, and Program Increment (PI) planning.

• Proven track record of supporting multiple Agile teams in complex enterprise settings.

• Deep understanding of Scrum, Kanban, SAFe, and Agile delivery methodologies.

• Experience in managing backlogs, dependencies, risks, and stakeholder expectations.

• Practical experience with Agile project management tools such as Jira, Azure DevOps, Rally, or equivalent platforms.

• Strong stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to influence at all organizational levels.

• Experience in driving cross-functional collaboration and ensuring alignment between business and technology teams.

• Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and conflict-resolution capabilities.

• Demonstrated ability to enhance team performance, delivery predictability, and Agile maturity.

• Experience working in fast-paced, dynamic, and geographically distributed team environments.

• SAFe Scrum Master (SSM), Certified Scrum Master (CSM), PMI-ACP, or equivalent Agile certification is a plus.

• Experience supporting healthcare, life sciences, or other highly regulated sectors is advantageous.

• Familiarity with cloud-based applications, data platforms, or enterprise product development initiatives is beneficial.

• Experience collaborating with globally distributed teams is a plus.

• Knowledge of Agile metrics, reporting, and continuous improvement frameworks is a nice-to-have.

• Understanding of DevOps, CI/CD, and modern software delivery practices is desirable.

🏝️ Benefits

• Health insurance.

• Language courses.

• Relocation program.

• Remote work flexibility.

• Professional development opportunities.

• Certification programs.

• Mentorship and talent investment programs.

• Internal mobility opportunities.

• Internship opportunities.

• Inclusive and supportive work environment.

• Regular team-building company social events.

• Sustainable business practices focused on IT education, community empowerment, fair operating practices, environmental sustainability, and gender equality.